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summary: "Project origin, contributors, and license."
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title: "Credits"
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# Credits and Acknowledgments
## The name
OpenClaw = CLAW + TARDIS, because every space lobster needs a time and space machine.
## Credits
- **Peter Steinberger** ([@steipete](
https://x.com/steipete)) - Creator, lobster whispe
rer
- **Mario Zechner** ([@badlogicc](https://x.com/badlogicgames)) - Pi creator, security pen tester
- **Clawd** - The space lobster who demanded a better name
## Core contributors
- **Maxim Vovshin** (@Hyaxia, [36747317+Hyaxia@users.noreply.github.com](mailto:36747317+Hyaxia@users.noreply.github.com)) - Blogwatcher skill
- **Nacho Iacovino** (@nachoiacovino, [nacho.iacovino@gmail.com](mailto:nacho.iacovino@gmail.com)) - Location parsing (Telegram and WhatsApp)
- **Vincent Koc** ([@vincentkoc](https://github.com/vincentkoc), [@vincent_koc](https://x.com/vincent_koc)) - Agents, Telemetry, Hooks, Security
## License
MIT - Free as a lobster in the ocean.
> "We are all just playing with our own prompts." (An AI, probably high on tokens)
## Related
- [Token use and costs](/reference/token-use)
- [Release policy](/reference/RELEASING)
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